Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Flights from Athens (ATH) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Distance
2830 km
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Athens to Edinburgh Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Athens to Edinburgh offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Edinburgh provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Athens to Edinburgh may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ATH to EDI today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Edinburgh are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Edinburgh more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Edinburgh is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from AIA Airport to Edinburgh Airport?
Book a trip with Aegean Airlines and you can expect to be in the air for roughly 4 hours and 20 minutes. This leading carrier operates a direct flight that sets off at 6:40AM from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) and reaches Edinburgh Airport at 9:00AM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens International Airport to EDI last minute?
Booking your journey from ATH to Edinburgh Airport at the last minute could save you some dough if you get lucky and find an epic deal. However, tickets usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from AIA Airport to Edinburgh Airport?
Book a seat with Aegean Airlines from ATH to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and you're more likely to arrive at the time found on your ticket. This airline has the best performance on this route, with an 83% on-time score. If your flight is delayed, the free Expedia App is a good way to stay updated. It'll give you trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and baggage carousel numbers.
What airports do you fly into for Edinburgh from Athens?
With Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Dundee Airport (DND) and Perth, Scotland (PSL) to select from, connecting from Athens to Edinburgh is no sweat. The city's key hub, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is about 11 kilometers west of the downtown area. Along with the price of fares, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Edinburgh vacation off to a fun start by visiting Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is when you'll find the largest number of Aegean Airlines flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport. Our recommendation? Book a trip that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from ATH to EDI?
Quickly make changes to your Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, browse the conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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